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CALL FOR PAPERS
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Innovations'2008
5th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology
December 16-18, 2008
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
*IEEE pending upon Approval
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Conference web site: http://www.it-innovations.ae/
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BACKGROUND
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Innovations in Information Technology (Innovations'08), is a premier Forum
for the presentation and discussion of technology advances and research
results in the field of Information Technology (IT). Held for the first time
in the oasis city of Al Ain, the fourth largest city in the United Arab
Emirates (UAE), Innovations '08 is the fifth in the series that has been
held in Dubai since 2004.
The latest research advances in fields ranging from traditional computer
science to evolving web technologies, bioinformatics and healthcare
informatics are explored in Innovations' technical sessions.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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Mike S. Zafirovski <http://www.nortel.com/corporate/exec/zafirovski.html> ,
President and CEO, Nortel
Dharma P. Agrawal <http://www.ececs.uc.edu/~dpa/> , OBR Distinguished
Professor of Computer Science
SOCIAL PROGRAM
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Dubai City Tour and Dhow Cruise
Desert Safari
AUTHOR'S SCHEDULE (Deadlines):
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Tutorial & special-session proposals due: June 16, 2008
Paper and poster submissions due: September 1, 2008
Notification of acceptance: October 3, 2008
Final camera ready paper due: November 2, 2008
TOPICS OF INTEREST
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Topics within the following Tracks:
COMMUNICATION NETWORKS & SECURITY
INFORMATION SYSTEMS & SERVICES
BIOINFORMATICS AND HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS
COMPUTING SYSTEMS
CONTACT:
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Contact: Innovations08@uaeu.ac.ae